Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
44.2 gross, but 0 of 56 inside the 20 (0.0%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
Last confirmed: Nebraska, 2015. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Greeley, NE
Sam Foltz: P · Nebraska · #27.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Nebraska’s specialists
Sam Foltz
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing. Two seasons at Nebraska, two different head coaches: Bo Pelini and Mike Riley.
Play style
Has a leg that can flip the field on one swing.
Punter archetype · season enumeration
Leg vs placement
44.2 gross, but 0 of 56 inside the 20 (0.0%) — a flipper. flipper
Net average is unavailable — no per-punt return-yardage linkage exists in the source data.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LONG | IN20 | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 28-33vs BYU | 4 | 184 | 46.0 | 67 | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 33-36@ Miami | 7 | 278 | 39.7 | 56 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 36-28vs Southern Miss | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-14@ Illinois | 9 | 422 | 46.9 | 63 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 21-23vs Wisconsin | 9 | 394 | 43.8 | 57 | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 48-25@ Minnesota | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 45 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 28-30vs Northwestern | 6 | 304 | 50.7 | 63 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 45-55@ Purdue | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 59 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 39-38vs No. 6 Michigan State | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 51 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 31-14@ Rutgers | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 49 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-28vs No. 3 Iowa | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 51 | 0 | |
Bowl | W 37-29vs UCLA | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 48 | 0 | |
| Total | 56 | 2477 | 44.2 | 67 | 0 |
Season context: team record and system
Punter profile · Distance and placement
Where his punts land, not just how far
Inside the 20
0%0 of 56Touchback rate
0%0 of 56Yards / punt
44.256 puntsLong
67yards44.2 yards/punt on 56 punts · 0% placed inside the 20.
Nebraska carries two punters; Foltz has taken all 56 punts.
How it ended
Two seasons at Nebraska — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2015
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bo Pelini → Mike Riley. Worth noting in scheme + development context.